In this extended episode, first airing December 1, 2012, we discuss the recently completed 48 Hour Music Video Project with DC event producer Dave Nuttycombe and DC event-winning director Jonathan Zuck, as well as talking holiday movie memories with the DMV filmmaking community. (Includes chapter times, show notes and direct link to episode file.)
Read MoreEpisode 21: Spreading a Little Knowledge
In this episode, first airing November 2, 2012, Bill ventures away from the studio to talk with guest hosts Ken Coughlan (producer of “At Last”) and Mary Kay Coughlan (Tohubohu makeup artist and “set mom”) about the Havre de Grace Drama Guild’s Cinematography Workshop. (Includes chapter times, show notes and direct link to episode file.)
Read MoreEpisode 20: Holy Spoiler Alert, Batman!
In this extended episode, first airing October 3, 2012, Bjorn and Bill leap into a spoiler-filled discussion of film twists and surprise endings, as well as providing an in-depth critical look at Christopher Nolan’s summer blockbuster The Dark Knight Rises. (Includes chapter times, show notes and direct link to episode file.)
Read MoreEpisode 19: The Secrets of Film Festival Programming
In this episode, first airing September 1, 2012, we sit down with DC filmmaker and festival director Jon Gann to discuss the upcoming DC Shorts film festival and the experiences that led to his new book, Behind the Screens: Programmers Reveal How Film Festivals Really Work. (Includes chapter times, show notes and direct link to episode file.)
Read MoreEpisode 18: Adventures in Crowdfunding
In this episode, first airing August 1, 2012, we explore the wonderful world of crowdfunding, including an exclusive interview with documentary filmmaker and crowdfunding consultant Kiley Kraskouskas of boutique communications agency Thinking Forward Media. (Includes chapter times, show notes and direct link to episode file.)
Read MoreEpisode 17: Casting The Broken Continent
In this episode, first airing July 4, 2012, we are joined in the studio by special guests Francis Abbey of Ciscovaras Pictures and Kelley Slagle of Cavegirl Productions, as we discuss lessons learned in casting for the upcoming fantasy web series The Broken Continent. (Includes chapter times, show notes and direct link to episode file.)
Read MoreEpisode 16: The 2012 DC 48 Hour Film Project
In this extended episode, first airing June 5, 2012, we’ll conduct our official recap of the 2012 48 Hour Film Project for Washington, DC — focusing not only on Tohubohu’s entry, the dramatic short “At Last,” but also on the efforts of an assortment of other team leaders and participants. (Includes chapter times, show notes and direct link to episode file.)
Read MoreEpisode 15: Mark Ruppert and the 48 Hour Film Project
In this episode, first airing May 1, 2012, we’ll speak with Mark Ruppert, creator and co-founder of the 48 Hour Film Project, and chat with a few 48 Hour Film Project team leaders — past and present — about their most memorable experiences and current plans. (Includes chapter times, show notes and direct link to episode file.)
Read MoreEpisode 14: 48HFP Lessons Learned
In this episode, first airing April 3, 2012, we’ll try to be good in the room, explore some film beginnings, skim over the calendar, and review some of the lessons we’ve learned across nine years of 48 Hour Film Project productions. (Includes chapter times, show notes and direct link to episode file.)
Read MoreEpisode 13: Film Inspirations
In this episode, first airing March 6, 2012, we’ll revisit a camp classic and a current television offering, take a quick look at some upcoming film events, recap a longstanding Hollywood tradition, and discover some film inspirations of our own (with some help from the local filmmaker community). (Includes chapter times, show notes and direct link to episode file.)
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